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- Page 1 TRT800A - OLED Mode S Transponder P/N 800ATC-A-(201)-(301) Operation and Installation (Document-No. 03.2112.010.71e)
- Page 2 TRT800A / P/N 800ATC-A-(201)-(301) Operation and Installation Change History Revision Date Description of Change 1.00 19.11.2008 First Release 1.01 24.04.2009 Added explanation of „LOCK“ indicator in 2.3 In consequence of customer feedback added hint in section 4.2.1. Corrections after internal review 1.02 02.07.2010 Corrections after internal review Added information on connectors...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
TRT800A / P/N 800ATC-A-(201)-(301) Operation and Installation Table of Contents GENERAL ..................5 Symbols ...................5 Abbreviations ................5 Customer Support ..............6 Features ...................7 OPERATION ..................8 Controls..................8 ON/OFF..................10 Display - Brightness ...............10 Display - Indications ...............10 Flight-ID (FID) ................12 2.5.1 Display of Flight-ID ............12 2.5.2 Configure Flight-ID ............12 Transponder Mode selection..........13 Squawk-Setting ..............13... - Page 4 TRT800A / P/N 800ATC-A-(201)-(301) Operation and Installation 3.8.2 Installation Recommendation ........21 3.8.3 Antenna Wiring ............21 Post-Installation Check ............22 3.10 Starting Up ................22 3.11 Accessories................23 3.12 Drawings ................24 3.12.1 Dimensions..............24 3.12.2 Mounting Advices ............25 SETTINGS ..................27 Overview ................27 4.1.1 Error Logging...............27 4.1.2 ICAO 24-Bit Aircraft Address (AA).......27 4.1.3 Aircraft Category (AC) ..........28 4.1.4 Flight-ID (FID)..............28...
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Page 5: General
TRT800A / P/N 800ATC-A-(201)-(301) Operation and Installation GENERAL This manual contains information about the physical, mechanical and electrical characteristics and about installation and operation of the Mode S Transponder TRT800A. Symbols Advices whose non-observance can cause radiation damage to the human body or ignition of combustible materials Advices whose non-observance can cause damage to the device or other parts of the equipment. -
Page 6: Customer Support
„Reshipment RMA“ provided at the Service-Area within the Funkwerk Avionics web portal www.funkwerk- avionics.com. Any suggestions for improvement of our manuals are welcome. Contact: service@funkwerk-avionics.com. Informations on software updates are available at Funkwerk Avionics Document-No: 03.2112.010.71e / Revision: 1.02... -
Page 7: Features
TRT800A / P/N 800ATC-A-(201)-(301) Operation and Installation Features In order to operate the Mode-S transponder it is necessary to request an ICAO 24-Bit Aircraft Address at the responsible national aviation authorities. The received Code is assigned to the specific transponder/aircraft and must be configured within the transponder. -
Page 8: Operation
TRT800A / P/N 800ATC-A-(201)-(301) Operation and Installation OPERATION Controls Activate/ deactivate VFR Operation Mode Change (Mode) Active Standby Active Squawk Squawk ON / OFF „Squawk Ident“ Rotary Knob Standby for adjusting values Flight-ID Squawk at the cursor (FID) position Cursor Select Operation adjustment Mode... - Page 9 TRT800A / P/N 800ATC-A-(201)-(301) Operation and Installation Switch ON press button for approx. 0,5 s ON/OFF Switch OFF press button for approx. 3 s 1. activate/deactivate VFR Squawk (press shortly) 2. store active Squawk as VFR/VFRW-Squawk (press button 3 s) see section. 2.8 1.
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Page 10: On/Off
TRT800A / P/N 800ATC-A-(201)-(301) Operation and Installation ON/OFF press button for Switch ON: 0.5 s press button for Switch OFF: After turning-on the display appears as follows: Device Name Software-Version Firmware-Version (Example) If more than one aircraft address/FID exists, select the correct entry with the rotary knob and confirm with . - Page 11 TRT800A / P/N 800ATC-A-(201)-(301) Operation and Installation Value Meaning Remarks Transponder is transmitting: Replies on Interrogations Appears per reply Extended Squitter (ADS-B out) diamond 7000 active Squawk Transponder is locked by a Lock Information (indicated ground station and will be as vertical dash below the directly addressed diamond)
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Page 12: Flight-Id (Fid)
TRT800A / P/N 800ATC-A-(201)-(301) Operation and Installation Flight-ID (FID) The FID is an identifier required by Mode-S Operation. During future application of flight plans a FID could be assigned on a per flight basis. If no FID is assigned (today’s normal case) the registration marking of the aircraft should be used as FID. -
Page 13: Transponder Mode Selection
TRT800A / P/N 800ATC-A-(201)-(301) Operation and Installation Please refer to section 4.2.1 for configuration of the 24-bit Address (AA) and Aircraft Category (AC). Transponder Mode selection Press (repeatedly) to select from following Modes: • STBY „Standby“ Transponder only responds to directly addressed Mode S interrogations, squitter remains active. -
Page 14: Vfr - Squawk
TRT800A / P/N 800ATC-A-(201)-(301) Operation and Installation VFR – Squawk The transponder features a user-defined squawk code for VFR-flight (factory setting: 7000): • Activate VFR-Squawk: Press („VFR“ is indicated), now the active Squawk is moved into Standby but not visible because the indication of the Standby Squawk is overlapped by „VFR“... -
Page 15: Installation
Techniques and Practices – Aircraft Alterations“ and the appropriate manufacturer’s instructions. Telecommunication data Depending on your national telecommunications legislation, the following data may be required when applying for the aircraft radio station license: Manufacturer: Funkwerk Avionics GmbH Type Designation: TRT800A EASA Number: EASA.21O.268 Transmitter Power Output... -
Page 16: Unpacking And Inspection Of The Equipment
• In cooperation with a maintenance shop, location and kind of the installation are specified. The maintenance shop can supply all cables. Suitable sets of cables are available from Funkwerk Avionics GmbH. • Select a position away from heat sources. Care for adequate convection cooling. -
Page 17: Equipment Connections
TRT800A / P/N 800ATC-A-(201)-(301) Operation and Installation Equipment Connections 3.6.1 Electrical Connections One 15 pin D-SUB miniature connector includes all electrical connections, except for the antenna. Use only an External Memory TRT800EM or TRT800EMSS as they are part of the certification and include a memory with the stored ICAO 24bit Aircraft Address. -
Page 18: Static Air Port
TRT800A / P/N 800ATC-A-(201)-(301) Operation and Installation 3.6.1.2 Ground Switch If a Ground-Switch is connected (and activated in the Setup), the transponder is enabled to distinguish between On-Ground and In-Flight Condition. In On-Ground Condition the transponder automatically enters the Standby mode. In order to activate this function the input „FLY-GND“... -
Page 19: Wiring
TRT800A / P/N 800ATC-A-(201)-(301) Operation and Installation Wiring 3.7.1 Conductor Cross Section Power Supply (Power, GND): AWG20 (0,62 mm²) Signals: AWG22 (0,38 mm²) The conductors must be approved for aircraft use. 3.7.2 TRT800EM – External Memory Ground If a ground switch is connected, in “on-ground“ Switch/ state pin 15 must be connected to „GND“, FLY-GND... -
Page 20: Trt800Emss - External Memory (With Rs232)
TRT800A / P/N 800ATC-A-(201)-(301) Operation and Installation 3.7.3 TRT800EMSS – External Memory (with RS232) not connected Ground Switch/ If a ground switch is connected, in “on-ground“ state pin 15 must be connected to „GND“, FLY-GND otherwise leave Pin 15 open. Document-No: 03.2112.010.71e / Revision: 1.02... -
Page 21: Antenna
TRT800A / P/N 800ATC-A-(201)-(301) Operation and Installation Antenna 3.8.1 Antenna Selection • Recommended antennas: see section 3.11 Accessories • Choose an antenna type compatible with the vehicle and the mounting location. • Specified features depend on proper installation of the antenna. •... -
Page 22: Post-Installation Check
TRT800A / P/N 800ATC-A-(201)-(301) Operation and Installation Attenuation from antenna to transponder at 1090 MHz must not exceed 1.5 dB! Post-Installation Check A certified maintenance shop must verify proper operation of the transponder by testing in accordance with Appendix F of “14 CFR Part 43 –... -
Page 23: Accessories
TRT800A / P/N 800ATC-A-(201)-(301) Operation and Installation 3.11 Accessories Part Number Description TRT800EMSS External memory (AC-Address-Adapter) for RS232 including wiring, 9-pol. SUB-D-Jack and Connector TRKABEL2 Antenna cable 2,5 m (8.2 ft) BNC, RG-142, 1,075 dB TRKABEL3 Antenna cable 4,0 m (13.2 ft) BNC, RG-142, 1,72dB TRKABEL4 Antenna cable 6,5 m (21.3 ft) -
Page 24: Drawings
TRT800A / P/N 800ATC-A-(201)-(301) Operation and Installation 3.12 Drawings 3.12.1 Dimensions 14 mm Fixing clips (spring) left / right 15 mm 20 mm 140 mm 160 mm O 4,3 mm 148 mm Connector (plug) has to be clamped with both spring locks Document-No: 03.2112.010.71e / Revision: 1.02... -
Page 25: 3.12.2 Mounting Advices
TRT800A / P/N 800ATC-A-(201)-(301) Operation and Installation 3.12.2 Mounting Advices Panel cut-out: 160 x 42 mm, horizontal aligned, in viewable and reachable position to the pilot There are three alternative ways of mounting: • Mounting directly at the panel: Use the standard mounting blocks of Mounting Block Set MB800AS (included in delivery). - Page 26 TRT800A / P/N 800ATC-A-(201)-(301) Operation and Installation Spacer Plate Distanzblech KT76 frame remains in the panel KT76-Rahmen bleibt montiert (Mounting-Block-Set MB800KT) KT76 frame removed KT76 Rahmen entfernt (Mounting-Block-Set MB800A2) 148 mm 158 mm direct panel mounting Befestigung direkt am Panel (Mounting-Block-Set MB800AS) Document-No: 03.2112.010.71e / Revision: 1.02...
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Page 27: Settings
TRT800A / P/N 800ATC-A-(201)-(301) Operation and Installation SETTINGS Overview The TRT800A is capable of storing the following information: • ICAO 24-Bit Aircraft-Address (AA), see section 4.2.1 • Aircraft Category (AC), see section 4.1.3, e.g. o „19“ for gliders o „21“ for aircrafts with a MTOW below 15.500 lbs, motor glider o „1C“... -
Page 28: Aircraft Category (Ac)
TRT800A / P/N 800ATC-A-(201)-(301) Operation and Installation If no AA is stored, after power on the display shows “CRADLE OFF” and the transponder operates in Mode A/C. (Configuration of the AA: see section 4.2.1) 4.1.3 Aircraft Category (AC) Code Description Code Description Emergency Vehicle 1C Ultra-Light / Paraglider... -
Page 29: Option Ground-Switch
FID into the transponder the last remaining digits must be filled with blanks. The ICAO Flight Plan only specifies 7 characters for FID. Funkwerk Avionics reserves 8 characters as stated in ED- 73B for further expansion of the flight plan. The user shall only program 7 characters for FID. - Page 30 Setting for all described GPS-systems: 1 ... 2 messages per 2 sec. Information regarding Comm-A/B support as to usability of other GPS equipment are available from Funkwerk Avionics GmbH. Document-No: 03.2112.010.71e / Revision: 1.02...
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Page 31: Configuration
TRT800A / P/N 800ATC-A-(201)-(301) Operation and Installation Configuration Programming of the ICAOA 24-bit Aircraft Address and of the Aircraft Category shall be executed by qualified personnel only! A wrong Aircraft Address or Flight ID may cause serious problems ATC or with ACAS/TCAS systems! Pilot and owner are responsible for correctly set transponder data. - Page 32 TRT800A / P/N 800ATC-A-(201)-(301) Operation and Installation Step Display (Example) Press A counter is shown at the upper- right corner Hold the counter has reached „47“ Release You have now entered the configuration mode for the ICAO 24-bit address. Initially the Cursor „^“ is located at the first digit in the lower line.
- Page 33 TRT800A / P/N 800ATC-A-(201)-(301) Operation and Installation Step Display (Example) With digit 9 and the following the Flight-ID is defined (e. g. DEOLK) Important: Without blanks or any special characters and also without dashes. The last digits of the line must be filled with blanks.
- Page 34 TRT800A / P/N 800ATC-A-(201)-(301) Operation and Installation Step Display (Example) 13. Press with further Records can now be created and configured as described in the aforementioned steps at start-up of the transponder one of the defined records with all associated configurations need to be selected 14.
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Page 35: Functions Overview
TRT800A / P/N 800ATC-A-(201)-(301) Operation and Installation 4.2.2 Functions Overview In order to access the functions described in the following table press during Standby mode and release at the corresponding counter value. Proceed analogue to the steps 1 to 4 described in the table in section 4.2.1. - Page 36 TRT800A / P/N 800ATC-A-(201)-(301) Operation and Installation Counter Function enter ICAO-24bit Aircraft Address / Aircraft Category (AC) / Flight-ID (FID) • the button shifts the Cursor („^“) one digit to the right, the button shifts it one digit to the left •...
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Page 37: Appendix
TRT800A / P/N 800ATC-A-(201)-(301) Operation and Installation APPENDIX Technical Data Compliance CS-ETSO-2C112a EASA.21O.268 Applicable Documents CS-ETSO-2C112a EUROCAE ED-73B Class 1 Level 2es EUROCAE ED-26 RTCA DO-160D RTCA DO-178B Software-Level D Temperature Ranges Operation -20 °C to +55 °C; for 30 min +70°C Storage -55 °C to +85 °C Altitude Range... -
Page 38: Environmental Conditions
TRT800A / P/N 800ATC-A-(201)-(301) Operation and Installation Reply transmission 1090 ± 1 MHz frequency ≥ 21 dBW (126 W) at antenna base RF Peak Power Output (with maximum cable attenuation of 1,5 dB) Squitter (ADS-B) transmitted at random intervals uniformly distributed over the range from 0.8 to 1.2 seconds, full self-verification of data and occurrence... - Page 39 TRT800A / P/N 800ATC-A-(201)-(301) Operation and Installation Sectio Characteristic DO–160D Cat. Condition Altitude 4.6.1 35 000 ft 2°C change rate minimum Temperature Variation per minute Humidity 6 G operational shocks 20 G Crash Safety Shock Test Type R in all 6 directions Vibration Vibration Curve M...
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